HomeMy WebLinkAbout18-038 - Resolution RESOLUTION NO. 18-038
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, CALLING AND GIVING
NOTICE OF THE HOLDING OF A GENERAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2018, FOR THE
ELECTION OF CERTAIN OFFICERS AND REQUESTING THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF SAN
BERNARDINO TO CONSOLIDATE THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION TO
BE HELD PURSUANT TO ELECTIONS CODE SECTION 10403
RELATING TO GENERAL LAW CITIES
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the laws relating to general law cities on the
State of California, a Regular Municipal Election shall be held on November 6, 2018, for the
election of municipal officers; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that the General Municipal Election be consolidated with the
Statewide General Election to be held on the same date and that within the city, the precincts,
polling places and election officers of the two elections be the same, and that the County
Election Department of the County of San Bernardino canvass the returns of the General
Municipal Election and that the election be held on all respects as if there were only one
election; and
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO
CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to the requirements of the laws of the State of Calif or n i a
relating to General Law cities, there is called and ordered to be held in the City of Rancho
Cucamonga, California, on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, a General Municipal Election for the
purpose of electing one (1) Member of the City Council from District 2, one (1) Member of the
City Council from District 3 and one (1) Mayor elected at large, each for the full term of four
years.
SECTION 2. The ballots to be used at the election shall be in the form and
content as required by the law.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk is authorized, instructed and directed to procure and
furnish any and all official ballots, notices, printed matter and all supplies, equipment a n d
paraphernalia that may be necessary in order to properly and lawfully conduct the election.
SECTION 4. The polls for the election shall be open at seven o'clock a.m. the day
of the election and shall remain open continuously from that time until eight o'clock p.m. of
the same day when the polls shall be closed, except as provided in Section 14401 of the
elections code.
SECTION 5. In all particulars not recited in this Resolution, the election shall be
held and conducted as provided by law for holding municipal elections.
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SECTION 6. That pursuant to the requirements of Section 10403 of the Elections Code,
the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Bernardino is hereby requested to consent
and agree to the consolidation of a General Municipal Election with the Statewide General
E lection on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, for the purpose of electing one (1) Member of the
City Council from District 2, one (1) Member of the City Council from District 3 and one (1)
Mayor elected at large, each for the full term of four years.
SECTION 7. The County Registrar of Voters is authorized to canvass the returns of
the Regular Municipal Election. The election shall be held in all steps necessary for the
holding of the consolidated election.
SECTION 8. The Board of Supervisors is requested to issue instructions to the
County Registrar of Voters to take any and all steps necessary for the holding of the
consolidated election.
SECTION 9. The City of Rancho Cucamonga recognizes that additional costs will b e
incurred by the County by reason of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the County
for any costs.
SECTION 10. Notice of the time and place of holding the election is given and
the City Clerk is authorized, instructed and directed to give further or additional notice of the
election, in time, form and manner as required by law. Notwithstanding the generality of
the foregoing, the City Clerk is hereby instructed to act in conformance with California
Elections Code Section 10403 and to file this Resolution with the Board of Supervisors of
San Bernardino County and to transmit a copy of the same to the San Bernardino County
elections official.
SECTION 11. That in the event of a tie vote (if any two or more persons receive an
equal and the highest number of votes for an office) as certified by the Election Official, the
City Council, in accordance with Elections Code §15651 (a) shall set a date and time and
place and summon the candidates who have received the tie votes to appear and will
determine the tie by lot.
SECTION 12. The City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this Resolution and
enter it into the Book of original Resolutions.
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PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 6th day of June, 2018.
L. Bennis Michael, ayor
ATTEST:
ice C. Reynolds, Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ) ss
CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA )
I, Janice C. Reynolds, City Clerk of the City of Rancho Cucamonga,
do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly passed, approved, and adopted by
the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, at a Regular Meeting of said Council
held on the 6th day of June 2018.
AYES: Alexander, Kennedy, Michael, Spagnolo, Williams
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAINED: None
Executed this 7th day of June, 2018, at Rancho Cucamonga, California.
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trice C. Reynolds, Clerk
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